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* TWO- AND FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES were criticized Wednesday at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association for doing too little to encourage students enrolled in vocational programs at community colleges to continue on to baccalaureate degrees. --> SEE http://chronicle.com/daily/2001/04/2001041204n.htm

* THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE announced on Wednesday that it intends to hand over management of the ".edu" Internet domain to Educause, the academic-technology consortium. The group's first order of business will be to extend ".edu" addresses to two-year colleges. --> SEE http://chronicle.com/free/2001/04/2001041201t.htm

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